China’s City-Dwellers

Chinese urbanization: A revolution in the making.

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Shanghai: Urban Family Life

For these couples, married life in the big city can be a big challenge.

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Just The Facts: Noxious Beijing

What may be forcing the Chinese government’s hand on cutting emissions?

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Is China’s Progress Inexorable?

Will the health consequences of modernization end the giant strides of the Chinese dragon?

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Germany: What Makes A Nation Rich or Poor?

Are Germans less financially wealthy than those in Europe’s poorer countries?

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Don’t Worry, Germany: Export All the BMWs You Want!

A pathway to reducing Germany’s current account surplus.

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The Low-wage, Low-education U.S. Future?

Will the U.S. economy become dominated by retail, leisure and education/health services?

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Attacking the New Normal of Secular Stagnation

Why the United States must boost its minimum wage.

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Top 10 Upcoming Global Elections

A list of the most interesting elections of 2014, by date.

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The Global Economy in 2014: An Uneven Recovery

What is the 2014 outlook for economies around the world?

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